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A guide to uninstall AdFender from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall AdFender for Windows. It was coded for Windows by AdFender Inc.. Take a look here where you can find out more on AdFender Inc.. Please open if you want to read more on AdFender on AdFender Inc.'s website. AdFender is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender directory, subject to the user's option. The entire uninstall command line for AdFender is C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\uninst.exe. AdFender.exe is the AdFender's primary executable file and it occupies around 3.42 MB (3584832 bytes) on disk.

AdFender is comprised of the following executables which take 8.65 MB (9070795 bytes) on disk:

  • AdFender.exe (3.42 MB)
  • AFCert.exe (240.90 KB)
  • AFHook.exe (107.36 KB)
  • ConfigureLoopback.exe (95.41 KB)
  • uninst.exe (104.94 KB)
  • certutil.exe (247.27 KB)
  • tor-gencert.exe (1,016.50 KB)
  • tor.exe (3.46 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.55 of AdFender. Click on the links below for other AdFender versions:

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Numerous files, folders and registry data will be left behind when you want to remove AdFender from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall AdFender from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender

The files below remain on your disk by AdFender when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdFender.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdFender.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdUtils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AFCert.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AFHook.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AFHook32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AFHook64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Config\adfender.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Config\myrules.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Config\tlds.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Config\torrc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Config\xhttps.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\ConfigureLoopback.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_annoy.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_cn.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_custom.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_cz.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_de.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_en.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_es.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_il.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_it.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_nl.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_pl.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_prv.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_ru.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Filters\filters_spam404.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\License\license.rtf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\License\Third-party\misc-license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\License\Third-party\MPL.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\License\Third-party\openssl-license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\License\Third-party\tor-license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\certutil.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\freebl3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\nspr4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\nss3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\nssckbi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\nssdbm3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\nssutil3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\plc4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\plds4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\smime3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\softokn3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\sqlite3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\NSS\ssl3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\SConfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\SQLWrapper.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libevent_core-2-0-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libevent_extra-2-0-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libevent-2-0-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\libssp-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\tor.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\tor-gencert.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\Tor\zlib1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\uninst.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Config\adcommon.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Config\adfender.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Config\myrules.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Config\sitecounter.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\adfender.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\afcert.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\blocked.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\explog.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\proxy.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\request.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\Log\siteinfo.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AdFender\SSL\certs.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_AdFender_AdFender_chm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_AdFender_AdFender_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_AdFender_Readme_txt

Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AdFender
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AdFender
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AdFender

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4135529886-628828288-1665222053-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdFender.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-4135529886-628828288-1665222053-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\AdFender.exe


A way to remove AdFender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AdFender is a program released by the software company AdFender Inc.. Some people decide to remove this application. This can be difficult because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK manner to remove AdFender is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find AdFender or simply click the Search field and type in "AdFender". If it is installed on your PC the AdFender program will be found automatically. After you click AdFender in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about AdFender, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for AdFender:





  • The software company is: https://adfender.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\AdFender\uninst.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove AdFender.
Uninstall AdFender


8. After removing AdFender, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of AdFender which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AdFender using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall AdFender by AdFender Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that AdFender by AdFender Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall AdFender in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-06-25 09:03:12.887